Chinese Character 够 Meanings and components.

Form

够

Meaning

够 meaning[3] in English

Enough (Sufficient).

Enough (Too Much).

(Coll.) (Before Adj.) Really.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 够 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 勾[gou1] (句) , and many (多)

Its radical[1] is: 夕 (xi1) which means: Dusk, Evening, Taiwan Pr. [Xi4], .夕xi1dusk

In cangjie it is written with PRNIN

How to write 够

To write够gou4enough (sufficient) you should write a combination of 句ju4variant of … , 多duo1many arranged in a 吅 shape:

句 + 多 = 够

够 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 够 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 够, looks as follow:

够
Pinyin:gou4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Enough (Sufficient) . Enough (Too Much) . (Coll.) (Before Adj.) Really . (Coll.) To Reach By Stretching Out
句
Pinyin:ju4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 勾[Gou1]
勹
Pinyin:bao1
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 包[Bao1]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
多
Pinyin:duo1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Many . Much . Often . A Lot Of . Numerous . More . In Excess . How (To What Extent) . Multi- . Taiwan Pr. [Duo2] When It Means 'How'
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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